The Biggest Continuity Errors on 'The Simpsons'

We said we wouldn’t point out mistakes in color, but these cases deserve a mention. Characters such as Waylon Smithers, Hans Moleman, Judge Snyder (referred to in “Bart Gets Hit By A Car” as Judge Moulton) and twins Sherri and Terri have all been depicted as having different skin colors at certain times (usually the earlier episodes). In that same ballpark, both Chief Wiggum and Moe the Bartender had black hair early in the series, but have since changed to blue and gray respectively.

Ethnicity and Hair Color

We said we wouldn’t point out mistakes in color, but these cases deserve a mention. Characters such as Waylon Smithers, Hans Moleman, Judge Snyder (referred to in “Bart Gets Hit By A Car” as Judge Moulton) and twins Sherri and Terri have all been depicted as having different skin colors at certain times (usually the earlier episodes). In that same ballpark, both Chief Wiggum and Moe the Bartender had black hair early in the series, but have since changed to blue and gray respectively.